Magnum Monosteel – Federal-Mogul's new generation of its Monosteel piston – reduces piston mass by up to 7% and, according to its developer, enables reduced friction for improved fuel economy and...
Engines & Engine PartsAs part of a four-year fleet replacement programme, Wakefield and District Housing (WDH) is taking delivery of the first of more than 350 Citroën Nemo, Berlingo, Dispatch and Relay LCVs.
Light Commercial VehiclesThe bodyshop at Volvo Truck and Bus Centre East Anglia's Kettering base has expanded beyond truck and bus services into agricultural plant.
Bodyshop EquipmentTrafford Park, Manchester Volvo trucks dealer, Thomas Hardie Commercials, has been accredited as another VOSA ATF (authorised testing facility).
VOSA TestingThe FTA (Freight Transport Association) has welcomed transport minister Mike Penning's decision to back industry initiatives to cut carbon emissions, rather than heaping more regulation on transport...
Driver CPCThe second axle steering ram and/or clevis assembly may not be to specification, which will result in some movement between the mounting and the ram. If ignored, the movement will increase with usage...
Heavy Goods VehiclesAlenia Optic has launched a Fresnel lens specifically for vans, smaller trucks, coaches and buses.
Road LegalFour Whale JetVac tankers have now joined south eastern drainage specialist Drain Control's 40-strong all-Whale fleet to operate on a range of contracts, including a four-year deal with a South East...
Municipal VehiclesCommercial vehicle accident repair specialist Spectrum Vehicle Repairers LLP says it is reacting to the current trend of repair bodyshops managing fleet repairs, in a bid to reduce 'return to road'...
Repair & MaintenanceIt has been identified that the quality of some AKE bearings fitted to the 09N044 mid-lift axle (Hendrichson manufacturer) may not be to specification. This could result in failure of the bearing and...
Tractor UnitsOn vehcile ID WDF63960123546980 to WDF63981523569244, oil may leak from the bottom of the engine oil filler neck. If not rectified this could lead to oil leaking onto the road surface and/or engine...
Light Commercial VehiclesThe CV Show is set to return next year at the NEC, from April 12 to 14, in full force – building on last year's interim CV Operator Show – and the organisers say stand space booked is already beyond...
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